Report Describes Threats to American Dominance in Attracting Foreign Students

By Aisha Labi

American colleges continue to dominate the increasingly
competitive global market in foreign students, but the dominance is
almost an accident, and, like British universities, those in
America face growing competition from continental Europe, a British
report contends.

"The U.S.A. competes in this market on the basis of sheer size,"
says the report, released on Tuesday by two subsidiaries of
Universities UK, the lobbying group for British vice chancellors.
"It receives the most